Scene 1
How does Romeo find out that Juliet is "dead"?
Balthasar tells him
Where does scene 2 take place?
Friar Lawrence's cell in Verona
Why does Paris arrive at the Capulet tomb?
He wants to lay flowers at Juliet's grave
"Now I must to the monument alone. Within this three hours will fair Juliet awake."
Friar Lawrence
Romeo says that THIS is a "poison to men's souls"
Gold
Who does Romeo buy the poison from?
Apothecary
Why couldn't Friar John get the letter to Romeo?
He was being quarantined
Why does Romeo kill Paris?
Paris tries to fight Romeo because he thinks Romeo has come to vandalize the Capulet tomb
"Her body sleeps in Capel's monument..."
Balthasar
How many hours does Friar Lawrence have until Juliet wakes up?
3
Why is poison hard to get in Mantua?
It is outlawed
Why does Friar Lawrence run to the Capulet tomb?
Juliet is about to wake up
What excuse does Romeo give Balthasar for breaking into the Capulet tomb?
He needs to retrieve a ring from Juliet
"O, I am slain! If thou be merciful, open the tomb, lay me with Juliet"
Paris
This "stuffed" reptile is sitting in the Apothecary's shop
Alligator
Why does the man agree to sell Romeo the poison?
He is poor and needs the money
What is Friar Lawrence's plan for Juliet?
Bring her back to his cell until Romeo arrives and they can escape
Montague promises to do THIS in Juliet's honor
Put up a golden statue of Juliet
"Capulet, Montague, see what a scourge is laid upon your hate. That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love"
Prince
Romeo orders Balthasar to hire these in Mantua
Horses
How much money does Romeo pay for the poison?
40 ducats
What "plague" is Friar John likely talking about?
Bubonic/Black Plague
This is the cause of Lady Montague's death
Grief over Romeo
"For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo"
Prince
To which monastic order do Friar Lawrence and John belong?
Franciscans